1977 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Camaro 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro CR-V
Year Released 1977 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 358 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm